SO 499 - Crannon over Crannon
From SILVER
310 - 200
Images
Location/history
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Thessalian horseman galloping right, waring chlamys and petasus. Linear border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Hydria on wheeled carriage on one of which. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Crannon | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thessaly | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 310 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | |||
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | O. D. Hoover1O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece. Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia. Sixth to Fisrt Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4, Lancaster-London, 2014, no. 385-386 var. |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Thessalian horseman galloping right, waring chlamys and petasus (visible on obverse). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | KPAN Bull charging right. Above, trident (visible on reverse: back part of bull and trident). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Crannon | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thessaly | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 310 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Hoover2Hoover, vol. 4, no. 391 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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